Senior Sales Manager

Job description / Role

Description

Apt Resources is seeking a motivated and experienced senior sales manager - government sector to join our client's prestigious 5-star hotel in Abu Dhabi. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies specifically tailored to the government sector. You will leverage your extensive network and knowledge of government contracts to drive revenue and establish strong relationships with key government stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the government sector to enhance hotel visibility and revenue.
• Build and maintain relationships with key government agencies, officials, and decision-makers.
• Develop tailored proposals and presentations to meet the unique needs of government clients.
• Monitor industry trends, government regulations, and competitor activity to inform sales strategies.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure efficient service delivery and client satisfaction.
• Prepare and present sales performance reports and forecasts to senior management.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of sales experience in a luxury hotel focused on the government or corporate sector.
• Proven track record in securing government contracts and building strong professional relationships.
• Bachelor's degree in hospitality, business, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of government procurement processes and regulations.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Excellent analytical skills to assess market trends and client needs.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and strong leadership capability.